The Supreme Court recently made a decision that kept same-sex marriage legal in the United States. This decision came after a lot of worry from LGBTQ advocates. They were scared the court might change its mind about same-sex marriage. The court did not take a case from Kim Davis. She is a former Kentucky county clerk. She refused to give marriage licenses to same-sex...
Plastic pollution is a big problem. Tiny pieces of plastic, called microplastics, are everywhere. They come in different types, and each type acts differently in nature and can be harmful in different ways. Scientists have been trying to find a way to tell these different types of microplastics apart. This is important because knowing the type can help understand ho...
Kia is cooking up something big for 2027. They're giving their popular Telluride SUV a major makeover. This isn't just a facelift. It's a complete redesign. The new model is set to hit U. S. showrooms in early 2027. It's bigger, boxier, and more modern than the current one. The front now has a large grille with vertical headlights. The back looks sleek and stylish, r...
The Trump administration faced another setback in its attempt to limit food stamp funding. A federal appeals court recently ruled against the administration's efforts to withhold full funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This decision came as Congress worked to reopen the government, providing a bit of hope for millions of low-income Amer...
A new comet is making a close approach to Earth, but don't expect any alien visitors. Comet C/2025 V1 (Borisov) is not an interstellar object, despite some wild speculations. It was discovered by Gennadiy Borisov, who also found the second-ever interstellar object and another comet in 2019. The comet is interesting, but it's not an alien spacecraft, according to expe...
A group of eight Democratic senators chose to end the government shutdown, which has left many Democrats upset. They feel like the deal did not achieve much on health care after 40 days of fighting. Some Democrats, like California's Governor Gavin Newsom and Senator Chris Murphy from Connecticut, were not happy. They said the deal was not good for the party or its po...
President Trump has been handing out pardons and sentence reductions like candy. Recently, he pardoned former aide Rudy Giuliani, ex-White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, and others accused of trying to overturn the 2020 election results. But that's not all. He's also shown mercy to former U. S. Rep. George Santos and the ex-CEO of a cryptocurrency exchange, Chang...
The world of gene editing is buzzing with excitement. Two companies, Crispr Therapeutics and Intellia Therapeutics, are making waves with their latest findings. Their stocks are on the rise, thanks to promising results in treating high cholesterol and a rare swelling disorder. Crispr Therapeutics shared some impressive data at a conference. They found that a single ...
The New York Giants have decided to part ways with head coach Brian Daboll after a rough start to the 2025 season. With a record of 2-8, the team's performance left much to be desired. Daboll's time with the Giants spanned over three seasons, but his overall record was not impressive, standing at 20-40-1. Mike Kafka, the offensive coordinator, will step in as the int...
Ever wondered if you could play those old Windows games on Linux? Well, there's some good news! A new project called d7vk is making it possible to run even older Windows games on Linux. It's all about making Direct3D 7 (D3D7) games work with Linux using something called Vulkan. This isn't the first time someone has tried this. Wine, a tool that lets you run Windows ...